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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Suicide Style (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and angel rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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180 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Suicide Style!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, angel rivera!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Chad Campbell and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
rivera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
rivera throws a right hand that Style ducks under and follows up with a left that Style also avoids with ease.
rivera takes a swing at Style's ribcage but misses.
rivera throws a right and a left that both miss.
rivera throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Style.
Style really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
rivera throws a right and a left that Style avoids nicely.
rivera throws a right hand that Style ducks under and follows up with a left that Style also avoids with ease.
rivera uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
rivera throws a body punch but Style moves out of range.
rivera lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Style circles away quickly and effectively.
rivera rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Style moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
rivera misses with a few strikes there.
A big left from rivera misses.
Style moves out of range as rivera strikes.
rivera misses with a series of wild punches.
rivera stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and rivera wants it to stay on the feet.
rivera swings for the body but Style moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from rivera. Style does a little dance to reset his feet.
rivera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nice sprawl there from rivera as Style shoots in.
Style avoids the body shot from rivera.
rivera is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Style rather than just go for the knockout.
rivera throws a series of punches but Style moves out of range.
rivera throws a jab but it's blocked by Style.
Style changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. rivera tries to avoid it but Style manages to keep hold of a leg and drag rivera to the ground. rivera escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Suicide Style. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Style looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? rivera is fending him off so far but Style persists. Nope, rivera circles away and we're back to standing.
rivera misses with a jab, cross combination.
rivera throws a right and a left that Style avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Style looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Style drops back looking for a leg! rivera is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and rivera manages to kick Style off! Style jumps back into rivera's guard.
rivera wants to stand up but Style is controlling him.
Style stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. rivera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Style trying to move into half guard but instead rivera has managed to sweep!
rivera postures up.
rivera wants to stand and escape but instead Style has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Style thows a big elbow that misses.
rivera keeping moving, preventing Style from controlling successfully.
rivera utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
rivera wants to stand up but Style is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Style throwing strikes but missing.
Style missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if rivera can do anything to dispel that myth.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Style shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts rivera as he jumps to the side.
Style looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but angel rivera will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Style takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
rivera looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Style fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Style shoots in but rivera avoids the takedown attempt easily.
rivera throws a right and a left that both miss.
rivera throws a right and a left that Style avoids nicely.
Style shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Suicide Style. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
rivera misses with a wild body shot.
rivera stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
rivera throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Style is rocked!
Style uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by rivera.
rivera fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Style looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
rivera throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A telegraphed right hand from rivera misses the target.
rivera stuffs the takedown attempt from Style. Style gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
rivera swings for the body but Style moves out of range.
angel rivera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Style fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A jab from rivera misses.
rivera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
rivera throws a right hand that Style ducks under and follows up with a left that Style also avoids with ease.
Some wild striking there from rivera.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
rivera misses with a wild body shot.
rivera throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
rivera lands a slapping body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from rivera. Style does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice sprawl there from rivera as Style shoots in.
rivera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
rivera misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
rivera throws a right and a left that both miss.
Style shoots in but no luck this time.
Style fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Style closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming rivera to the mat! rivera manages to get full guard.
Style wants to control from the top but rivera keeps moving.
Style will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Style thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Style wants to pass the guard but rivera is keeping the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
rivera is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Style is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
angel rivera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
rivera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A combination from rivera does no damage.
rivera rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Style moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
rivera throws a nice looking combination but Style bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Style takes one to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
rivera stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and rivera wants it to stay on the feet.
rivera pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
rivera misses with a series of wild punches.
angel rivera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Style slips a jab and a cross from rivera.
Style shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. rivera defends it nicely.
Style avoids a punch combination nicely.
rivera's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and rivera duly obliges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
rivera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Style was well out of range. Poor timing from rivera.
rivera looks to land a left hand but Style moved out of range nicely.
rivera comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Style avoids the body shot from rivera.
rivera misses with a body shot.
rivera lands a slapping body shot.
Style shoots in for a takedown but rivera shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Suicide Style. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
rivera goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Style slips a straight right by rivera.
Style circles away from the clinch attempt.
rivera throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Style avoids the body shot from rivera.
rivera misses with a two punch combination.
rivera misses with a series of wild punches.
rivera throws a series of punches but Style moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A punch combination from rivera misses.
Style fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but rivera avoids it really well and circles away.
rivera fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
rivera misses with an uppercut. Style saw that one coming.
Suicide Style has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
rivera throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that's the end of the fight!
angel rivera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got rivera winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... angel rivera!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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